To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, IM or documentTo embed the entire object, paste this HTML in websiteTo link to this page, paste this link in email, IM or documentTo embed this page, paste this HTML in website

Chicago examiner price one cent t*%22 j sfiss 1 30 cents per mo nth monday august 17 1908 12 pages vol vi no 205 a m s c sumner union chief held for shooting p.itecent candidate for appelate | court clerk may face murder charge milkman is the victim cries to wife for help when shot down at his i _ f irt spyer forty years old laf a milkman at 432 west one * * hundred and tenth street kensington was struck down and fatally shot at 3:80 o'clock yesterday morning by men who are believed by the police to be agents of organized labor angered because spyer refused to come back into the milk wagon drivers union stephen c sumner 6864 bishop street business agent of local 753 and candidate at the democratic primaries for clerk of the appellate court george t turner 350 west one hun dred and twelfth street secretary of branch no 1 and harry ferry 9736 avenue m south Chicago local 742 were arrested during the afternoon and are held at the kensington sta tion on a charge of assault with intent to murder hears husband scream mia spyer was ln bed when she heard ber husband scream i am shotl help me i am shot her room is on the becond floor of their s_ie and ln her hurry to go to her hus band she sprang out of the window se verely injuring her arm in spite of the pain she followed the three assailants of her husband whom she saw running out of the front gate of her home calling loudly for help she followed them as far as the western indiana railroad tracks where she fell exhausted when she had partly recovered she notified the sumner and turner were identified by mrs spyer as men who had visited her husband and threatened him if he did not return to the union sumner has achieved considerable local notoriety by his crusades for milk as against alcoholic stimulants and by furnishing two wagon loads of buttermilk each day to a team sters convention at the last primary he was defeated for clerk of the appellate court on the democratic ticket spyer went to his barn early yesterday morning preparatory to hitching up and beginning his deliveries when he was ac costed by three men who represented them selves as detectives for the belt railroad â– saying they were looking for stolen oats the men had been observed in the neigh borhood for several days and had visited spyer's house among others follow victim into barn the milkman spoke to them talked with them and even went back into the house and fetched one a drink of water they followed him intd the barn where he took down the harness but as he turned one of the men felled him with a vicious blow and another fired at him a 38-ealiber revolver the ball taking effect ln spyer's chest and passing out through the left lung the third man who had taken no part in the alteration quickly followed his flee ing companions while spyer mortally wounded pursued them for 150 feet or more until they leaped a fence and disap peared spyer then dragged himself to his house and aroused his wife dr william hallaman west lllrh street and michigan avenue who is attending the wounded man says he cannot survive but in the meantime has forbidden him see ing any of the prisoners brought to the house by the police withdrew from union spyer was formerly a member of the milk wagon drivers union but became dissatisfied and withdrew some months ago lieutenant mooney of the kensington sta tion says he has learned that ever since spyer's withdrawal he has been constantly urged to return and that falling ln these persuasions he was held ns a backslider that lately sumner and turner have been after him making threats that if he did not reafflllate himself with the union thny would ruin his business and get even with twelve detectives were immediately set on the case by liootenant mooney end upon information furnished by mrs spyer bumner was arrested by detectives har rington and bugge and turner was ar rested by detectives cassldy and higgins acting on private information lieutenant mooney also caused the arrest of ferry the three men were earried to spyer's house during the afternoon by captain meweeney llentenant mooney and ser geant kidd it was the intention to eon front them with spyer but when fke physieiaa refused to permit them they were takes before mrs spyer was quickiy identified sumner and turner as the mna archie roosevelt carves pew while quentin flees church for soda fountain president's sons create considerable interest for members of oyster bay congregation oyster bay n v aug 16,â€”presi dent roosevelt's children to-day provided the worshlpners m christ episcopal church with several matters of interest the fam ily attended the services and scarcely had the roosevelts settled ln the family pew before mrs roosevelt whispered to quen tin who hurried from the church in the rear of the automobile he found his moth er's purse but instead of returning at once he started on a run for the village where he had an ice cream soda before racing back he arrived covered with perspiration and his mother fanned him vigorously meanwhile archie roosevelt after trying various forma of amusement pulled his knife from his pocket and carved on the back of the pew w d parker the name of his tutor who was kneeling at tho far end of the pew then brushing the chips from his knees archie carved a r and ha"d just completed his work when his mother saw what was going on mr parker put an end to the knife work make new telescope to beat all others instrument designed to outdo those of lick and yerkes new york aug 16 a new type of reflecting telescope which will dwarf the great yerkes and lick observatory instru ments is soon to be given to the scientlflo world an instrument whith ls called by its designer a small working model but which is actually half the size of the yerkes telescope is being built for professor wood of johns hopkins university and is nearing completion this model win be much more powerful than any instrument of its size the build ers of the lick and yerkes telescopes are making the model from drawings and specifications furnished by professor wood and le expects to receive it shortly and mount lt m his private observatory at east hampton l i if it is proven that it can be operated successfully a giant instrument surpassing ln size and strength any telescope on the globe will be built prince saws wood to keep down weight son of emperor william living simple life berlin aug 16 prince eltel freld rlch second son of the emperor being threatened with obesity is at his summer residence m ingenheim castle near char lottenburg trying to head lt off by manual labor such as gardening tree felling cut ting hedges sawing wood and carpentry sometimes when not working m the grounds he and the princess take long rides on horseback leaving the house be fore 7 ln the morning without a groom taking a light lunch with them which they eat m the forest and return to the castle only m time to dress for dinner life at the castle is very simple there are no superfluous lackeys and the house hold is conducted more m the manner of a villa than like that of a prince of the blood turf plunger ryan's fast auto kills man cincinnati ohio aug 16 ignatz wandrack a deaf mute of this city was run down and killed this afternoon by john j ryan the turf plunger ln his racing automobile near erlanger ky it was reported that ryan's machine was going at top speed when he struck wandrack who happened to be out on the pike and not aware of the approach of the automobile ryan did not stop but con tinued on his way the man was killed instantly and his body hurled far to one side of the road kentucky officials are investigating the affair ryan who returned to cincinnati to-night states that the fatality was an unavoidable accident angry bull breaks up sunday baseball game new york aug 16 a gain of base ball between the clinton athletics and the jacksonville pioneers waa broken up at jacksonville n j to-day by a bull be longing to william haupf haupf pro tested against the game being played on the sabbath the ball players refused to vacate his field and when he attempted to enforce the order they threatened him haupf then released the bull the ath letics woro red shirts and stockings and when the bull saw these he made a fierce charge players and spectators fled terror stricken all sot out of the way except michael boliuid catcher of the athletics who was tossed over a fence but sus tained only a few scratches death and misery follow mercury's climb to 94 child killed by heat two men nearly drown seeking relief humidity not to blame minimum temperature for the day 73 degrees without a lake breeze maximum temperature 94 degree at 4 p m minimum temperature 73 degrees at 6 a m hot weather casualties dead â€” mary murphy eleven months old rear of 299 west congress street injured while trying to get fresh air â€” hermer erickson thirty-flve years old 898 sheffield avenue rescued from drowning while seek ing relief from the heat â€” wiliam a gleason fifty-five years old 165 glenn street aurora hi samuel alpern twenty-six years old 686 Chicago ave nue Chicago sweltered yesterday under one 'â– of the most brazen skies of the summer ' the thermometer reaching the 94 degree 1 mark at 4 o'clock m the afternoon : one death one injury and two narrow escapes from drowning on the part of beat sufferers who were seeking relief this formed the day's official record of disas ters attributable to weather conditions baby dies of heat ; mary murphy eleven months old one of 1 three small children huddled with their ' mother m a dilapidated shack in the rear 1 of 229 west congress street was reported by dr a h carter harrison street and 'â– center avenue to bave died from expos ! nre the husband john murphy a laborer i left them a few days ago to go to south i dakota looking for work helmet erickson thirty-five years old of 898 sheffield avenue fell asleep ln his wln 1 dow while taking advantage of a cooling breeze he slipped from the window to ! the ground three stories below breaking i his left leg and severely bruising his body i he was taken to tho aleilan brothers hospital william a gleason sixty-five years old a laborer living at 165 glenn street auro ra 111 was rescued from the rlver be tween la salle street and fiftb avenue by several dock inborera and policemen hel berg and doherty of the central detail station he was taken to tho harrison street station samuel alpern twenty-six years old of cbb Chicago avenue also found the water inviting and was rescued at the foot ef schiller street by joseph mammeser 61 eugenic street who heard the man's cries for help alpern bad been in the water nearly an hour and waa exhausted when i'osened he was assisted to his home by mammosor little humidity plain heat was responsible for yester day's oppressiveness the humidity had little to do with it except early m the morning and late m the evening a 26-mile breeze during the afternoon reduced the humidity to 64 per cent but had ittle ef fect upon the sun's rays the lakes parks and suburban resorts were crowded with thousands upon thousands bent on relief from the glare of paved streets and tho in tense refraction m the downtown districts it was one of the most uncomfortable days Chicago has experienced for years yesterday was hot throughout the entire country except at san francisco where the tberoineter lingered around 52 degrees wichita kan st louis cincinnati anrj montgomery ala alt registered 98 degrees and more than an inch of rain fell at grand rapids grand haven charlotte charles city and el p.aso tex the forecast for to-day is generally fair and continued warm tuesday partly cloudy and slightly cooler fresh to brisk westerly winds the lake wa upnsuawy smooth m the afternoon scarcely a ripple disturbing it so that hundreds pi iiny boats ventured put and from south Chicago to evanston the offing was dotter with white sails the bathing beaches did record-breaking business and the brealiwatei on tb,e sonfe sjjje wjtt ajj overflow intent _ a '. flung bat the water's coolness ruin in district ravaged by mot and soldiers guarding the remaining homes of the negroes pictures taken by an examiner photographer of the devastation wrought during the springfield riots and of state troops protecting the remaining property of the negroes ew'o wre.keo amd ofiin ecu hacks at i_*.a wo masoni-ta 0-.pany"t'*"si b 2_crfm-lf qf-hec.-oes^im.mt-n/vl-b-pist-icx 2 women in 12-hour flight in balloon enjoy 126-mile ride and claim to be first m amer ica to accomplish feat philadelphia aug 16 â€” exactly twelve hours and thirty minutes after they had launched skyward into the clouds above the heads of a crowd of 8,000 spectators at point breeze on saturday night the party of four two men and two women m the balloon philadelphia descended gently this morning at 0:45 near eider station maryland about four miles from elkton the women were mrs m e locklngton nnd miss minnie applebacb of this city they were highly enthuslnstlc over their experiences nnd far from having been ln the least alarmed at any stago of their 120-mile flight each of tbem said she would repeat the trick at once lf given au opportunity after leaving the earth at 9:15 saturday night the balloon passed through clouds for several hours about 2 a m uiey broke through te dear sky and for several hours were treated to a moonlight sail which they describe as being singula y weird and glorious arrier pigeons re leased at intervals of an hour clung to tho vicinity of the balloon for several hours the balloon passed over lancaster at 4 a m just before sunrise whiah natural phenomena waÃŸ described as rarely beauti ful the descent was safely made and the party were the guests of j c kline a looal farmer at dinner the women claim to be the first to have made such a trip is america the distance from philadelphia to eikten is sixty miles but the balloon traveled over a triangular course going as war west as lancaster auto runs over bank 2 are killed 2 hurt vincb-nhs ind aug 16.-wfaila driv ing his newly bought automobile two miles north of elcknell this evening dr altonzo mcdowell of freelaudsvlut lost control and bis car pitched over a high embankment the be-en-yea--pld daughter of mr and mrs gottlieb osterhage and janus mc dowell seventeen year-old son of dr mc dowell p-ere panght under he upturned car and instantly killed itrg osterhage's right ami as brokei v three places and she was internally injured mr osterhage and dr ilcppwelj ware severely shaken up bat pot mjicl injvifei the a cldent was witnessed by two wmk j o fi 'Â£ .* e trioate toe bedles and ease for the h.jured fighting bob hauls down flag tuesday i don't care a bang what my enemies do then says retiring admiral new york aug 16 rear admiral robley d evans will cease to be xo 1 m the naval register next tuesday he will be officially retired on that day and rear admiral caspar i goodrich commandant of the new york navy yard will succeed him as senior officer of the active list when i haul down my flag for good i hope that my friends will believe that i al ways did the best i knew how even though i missed the target many times i do not care a blessed hang what my ene mies say or do when i drop the flag that's flying up there in these characteristic words fighting bob referred to the day when he would quit the active list of the united states navy few american naval officers havo en joyed the position held ln tho hearts of americans by admiral evans they have recognized m bim their ideal of the hot headed scrapper os one of his admirers referred to him iv a public speech with the exception of bowman mocalla there has not beeu ln the navy for many years any officer who has loved a fight more than admiral evans he was born m virginia but received his appointment to the naval academy from utah admiral evans is summering at lake mohonk and after his retirement on tues day will continue for some time as a mem ber of the general board of the navy little girl kidnaped and attacked by greek mary mccarthy eleven year 6 old found unconscious m alley mary mccarthy eleven years old was kidnaped fro 1 her ham lâ€”i sebor street early yesterday morning by a man who took her t - barn m the rear of tt green street where he mistreated hen bhe waa discovered several hours later by the po lice of the desplaines street btatlon ln a semi-unconscious rendition after she had escaped and crawled into the alley after she became poflscious she described the man us daclj pqujpl-iioned about forty years old ppnbsb.y fl greek he tried to persuade fi-p tfl itccoqapa y him but had ing p_a_.ps ill rj_li .â€¢ seised her threw isr into a covered wagon and drove to the capital in iron grip of the militia with coming of three more Chicago regiments the rioters subside fleeing blacks attacked citizens await departure of soldiers to continue war of extermination situation is ominous gen young as did kitchener says we'll lick em by algebra a second and seventh infantry and first cavalry aj in sprj field from Chicago and complete military patrol of the city ...... sangamon county grand jury this morning will begin aa hv-s - gation of the rioting _.__.; governor beteen said at midnight we have the situation well m hand only sporadic ii_t_yl expected and the distribution of the troops will enable n_-tr 4iit these gatherings quickly springfield was a closed city last night services __. h__k-__-4wt-cd suspended and business houses of all sorts were m darkness h-sne v violence had been reported up to an early hour this morning a a a a a * william donnigan an aged negro dragged from his home ____! lynched and frank delamore a white man who was shot m the rioting of friday died of their injuries at hospital this increases ___ at_i list to seven .._â€¢_* , private klein who fatally stabbed boy who boarded train w tt acquitted by a military tribunal and later was demanded by kankakee civil authorities on warrant negro fugitives from springfield are being attacked m neighbor ing counties and at no places are they being permitted to stop in the outlying districts of the city the few who have remained aje also being attacked â– ___.Â»Â» _-â€”-â€”â€” tfÃŸimmpn springfield pastors m their sermons yesterday denounced the work of the mob and two blamed the city administration for the trouble because of failure to inforce the city laws regulating saloons s p_un ______-, ill aug 16 after three days and three nights of riot and bloodshed another day is about to dawn with the race war situation just as omi nous and threatening as it was during the hours m which the torch was be ing applied and negroes were being lynched and shot and stoned m every street the anti-negro element m the com munity has been curbed and overawed by the militia but there has been no suppression of the spirit of antago nism against the colored race during the last twelve hours there have been few violent assaults on negroes but the patent reason for it was that there were no negroes m springfield excepting a few who were surrounded by a sea of bayonets but ln isolated points on the out skirts of the city beyond the pale of soldier rule negroes have been at tacked within the last few hours fugitives are attacked late reports from nearby counties show that the anti-negro sentiment is spreading at an alarming rate at many points the fleeing black man has been attacked and at no period of his flight through illi nois has ho been permitted to stop there 1 not the least doubt m the mind of any one who knows the true conditions at this hour lt is the . fixed determination of a goodly portion of the white population of springfield to banish the negro from the city forever every man and woman ln springfield who has said anything at all has said that the negro will never be again permit ted to live in tbls city ln peace the prejudice against the race ls general and deep rooted and every one who has close ly watched the progress of events ls of the fixed belief that withdrawal of the militia at this time or at any time in the near future will result in the slaying of every negro who may dare to venture back inte the city race hatred unabated it is uot because of general lawlessness that springfield is now occupied by 4,1100 soldiers one soldier to every tifieeu of the city's inhabitanst and that more soldiers ' ape en their w 7 here j the true â€” lasor ten the pi>e.enee ef all these troops ls as governor deneen lias expressed that tiie attitude of the people toward tse negro has not changed since ihnt first night of horror and it is realized by the men m authority that the spirit of vengeance will flame anew just as soon as the overpowering force of military rule is a am overawed by the presence of the gres^h body of troops the largest that has beerh usscmbled ln an Illinois duty camp sinceh the riots m Chicago ln 1894 the lawless element of c city white and black v which ln its fury has been responsible for m the death of five persons since the rioting 1 began ou friday night made no demon 1 stratlon during the day the city in under strict military ml _ saloons are closed tight drug stores ar closed and oven the ice cream parlors were given order . to-night to do no more b__t nest after 10 o'clock sbldlers ar_gerywbere every street la views of officials on the situation in capital at midnight springfield lu aug 16 â€” at midnight the fol lowing statements were made governor charles s deneen we have the sit uation well m hand lam con tent to leave matters m charge of general young general wells and colonel sanborn only sporadic rioting is expect ed and the distribution of the troops will enable us to disperse these gatherings quickly general e c young the situation to-night is much improved practically every city block m springfield is pa trolled by men who thoroughly understand their orders and whr will carry them out in addi tion reserve forces are m readi ness at division and brigade headquarters continued en 6th j age 6th c_lum hi weather forecast f ffiÃŸ Chicago and vicinity gener g flap ally fair and continued warm mon fe "^ vtf day tuesday partly cloudy and not j * ttg so warm fresh to brisk westerly mb special notice cj holders of sunday ex aminer coupons for tick ets to the colonial thea ter must redeem same at once cj an office has been opened at 132 dearborn street for the redemp tion a coupons <? as 6oof as the supply is exhausted the distribu tion of theater tickets will cease 1 if dissatisfied . m Â£__â– w k - your p resent rÂ°Â°m make a change fflf f_p t0 a better one look at the large list 1 m published m the examiner rooms to y v.i rent columns and you will surely find ism jshb a desirable place u

Chicago examiner price one cent t*%22 j sfiss 1 30 cents per mo nth monday august 17 1908 12 pages vol vi no 205 a m s c sumner union chief held for shooting p.itecent candidate for appelate | court clerk may face murder charge milkman is the victim cries to wife for help when shot down at his i _ f irt spyer forty years old laf a milkman at 432 west one * * hundred and tenth street kensington was struck down and fatally shot at 3:80 o'clock yesterday morning by men who are believed by the police to be agents of organized labor angered because spyer refused to come back into the milk wagon drivers union stephen c sumner 6864 bishop street business agent of local 753 and candidate at the democratic primaries for clerk of the appellate court george t turner 350 west one hun dred and twelfth street secretary of branch no 1 and harry ferry 9736 avenue m south Chicago local 742 were arrested during the afternoon and are held at the kensington sta tion on a charge of assault with intent to murder hears husband scream mia spyer was ln bed when she heard ber husband scream i am shotl help me i am shot her room is on the becond floor of their s_ie and ln her hurry to go to her hus band she sprang out of the window se verely injuring her arm in spite of the pain she followed the three assailants of her husband whom she saw running out of the front gate of her home calling loudly for help she followed them as far as the western indiana railroad tracks where she fell exhausted when she had partly recovered she notified the sumner and turner were identified by mrs spyer as men who had visited her husband and threatened him if he did not return to the union sumner has achieved considerable local notoriety by his crusades for milk as against alcoholic stimulants and by furnishing two wagon loads of buttermilk each day to a team sters convention at the last primary he was defeated for clerk of the appellate court on the democratic ticket spyer went to his barn early yesterday morning preparatory to hitching up and beginning his deliveries when he was ac costed by three men who represented them selves as detectives for the belt railroad â– saying they were looking for stolen oats the men had been observed in the neigh borhood for several days and had visited spyer's house among others follow victim into barn the milkman spoke to them talked with them and even went back into the house and fetched one a drink of water they followed him intd the barn where he took down the harness but as he turned one of the men felled him with a vicious blow and another fired at him a 38-ealiber revolver the ball taking effect ln spyer's chest and passing out through the left lung the third man who had taken no part in the alteration quickly followed his flee ing companions while spyer mortally wounded pursued them for 150 feet or more until they leaped a fence and disap peared spyer then dragged himself to his house and aroused his wife dr william hallaman west lllrh street and michigan avenue who is attending the wounded man says he cannot survive but in the meantime has forbidden him see ing any of the prisoners brought to the house by the police withdrew from union spyer was formerly a member of the milk wagon drivers union but became dissatisfied and withdrew some months ago lieutenant mooney of the kensington sta tion says he has learned that ever since spyer's withdrawal he has been constantly urged to return and that falling ln these persuasions he was held ns a backslider that lately sumner and turner have been after him making threats that if he did not reafflllate himself with the union thny would ruin his business and get even with twelve detectives were immediately set on the case by liootenant mooney end upon information furnished by mrs spyer bumner was arrested by detectives har rington and bugge and turner was ar rested by detectives cassldy and higgins acting on private information lieutenant mooney also caused the arrest of ferry the three men were earried to spyer's house during the afternoon by captain meweeney llentenant mooney and ser geant kidd it was the intention to eon front them with spyer but when fke physieiaa refused to permit them they were takes before mrs spyer was quickiy identified sumner and turner as the mna archie roosevelt carves pew while quentin flees church for soda fountain president's sons create considerable interest for members of oyster bay congregation oyster bay n v aug 16,â€”presi dent roosevelt's children to-day provided the worshlpners m christ episcopal church with several matters of interest the fam ily attended the services and scarcely had the roosevelts settled ln the family pew before mrs roosevelt whispered to quen tin who hurried from the church in the rear of the automobile he found his moth er's purse but instead of returning at once he started on a run for the village where he had an ice cream soda before racing back he arrived covered with perspiration and his mother fanned him vigorously meanwhile archie roosevelt after trying various forma of amusement pulled his knife from his pocket and carved on the back of the pew w d parker the name of his tutor who was kneeling at tho far end of the pew then brushing the chips from his knees archie carved a r and ha"d just completed his work when his mother saw what was going on mr parker put an end to the knife work make new telescope to beat all others instrument designed to outdo those of lick and yerkes new york aug 16 a new type of reflecting telescope which will dwarf the great yerkes and lick observatory instru ments is soon to be given to the scientlflo world an instrument whith ls called by its designer a small working model but which is actually half the size of the yerkes telescope is being built for professor wood of johns hopkins university and is nearing completion this model win be much more powerful than any instrument of its size the build ers of the lick and yerkes telescopes are making the model from drawings and specifications furnished by professor wood and le expects to receive it shortly and mount lt m his private observatory at east hampton l i if it is proven that it can be operated successfully a giant instrument surpassing ln size and strength any telescope on the globe will be built prince saws wood to keep down weight son of emperor william living simple life berlin aug 16 prince eltel freld rlch second son of the emperor being threatened with obesity is at his summer residence m ingenheim castle near char lottenburg trying to head lt off by manual labor such as gardening tree felling cut ting hedges sawing wood and carpentry sometimes when not working m the grounds he and the princess take long rides on horseback leaving the house be fore 7 ln the morning without a groom taking a light lunch with them which they eat m the forest and return to the castle only m time to dress for dinner life at the castle is very simple there are no superfluous lackeys and the house hold is conducted more m the manner of a villa than like that of a prince of the blood turf plunger ryan's fast auto kills man cincinnati ohio aug 16 ignatz wandrack a deaf mute of this city was run down and killed this afternoon by john j ryan the turf plunger ln his racing automobile near erlanger ky it was reported that ryan's machine was going at top speed when he struck wandrack who happened to be out on the pike and not aware of the approach of the automobile ryan did not stop but con tinued on his way the man was killed instantly and his body hurled far to one side of the road kentucky officials are investigating the affair ryan who returned to cincinnati to-night states that the fatality was an unavoidable accident angry bull breaks up sunday baseball game new york aug 16 a gain of base ball between the clinton athletics and the jacksonville pioneers waa broken up at jacksonville n j to-day by a bull be longing to william haupf haupf pro tested against the game being played on the sabbath the ball players refused to vacate his field and when he attempted to enforce the order they threatened him haupf then released the bull the ath letics woro red shirts and stockings and when the bull saw these he made a fierce charge players and spectators fled terror stricken all sot out of the way except michael boliuid catcher of the athletics who was tossed over a fence but sus tained only a few scratches death and misery follow mercury's climb to 94 child killed by heat two men nearly drown seeking relief humidity not to blame minimum temperature for the day 73 degrees without a lake breeze maximum temperature 94 degree at 4 p m minimum temperature 73 degrees at 6 a m hot weather casualties dead â€” mary murphy eleven months old rear of 299 west congress street injured while trying to get fresh air â€” hermer erickson thirty-flve years old 898 sheffield avenue rescued from drowning while seek ing relief from the heat â€” wiliam a gleason fifty-five years old 165 glenn street aurora hi samuel alpern twenty-six years old 686 Chicago ave nue Chicago sweltered yesterday under one 'â– of the most brazen skies of the summer ' the thermometer reaching the 94 degree 1 mark at 4 o'clock m the afternoon : one death one injury and two narrow escapes from drowning on the part of beat sufferers who were seeking relief this formed the day's official record of disas ters attributable to weather conditions baby dies of heat ; mary murphy eleven months old one of 1 three small children huddled with their ' mother m a dilapidated shack in the rear 1 of 229 west congress street was reported by dr a h carter harrison street and 'â– center avenue to bave died from expos ! nre the husband john murphy a laborer i left them a few days ago to go to south i dakota looking for work helmet erickson thirty-five years old of 898 sheffield avenue fell asleep ln his wln 1 dow while taking advantage of a cooling breeze he slipped from the window to ! the ground three stories below breaking i his left leg and severely bruising his body i he was taken to tho aleilan brothers hospital william a gleason sixty-five years old a laborer living at 165 glenn street auro ra 111 was rescued from the rlver be tween la salle street and fiftb avenue by several dock inborera and policemen hel berg and doherty of the central detail station he was taken to tho harrison street station samuel alpern twenty-six years old of cbb Chicago avenue also found the water inviting and was rescued at the foot ef schiller street by joseph mammeser 61 eugenic street who heard the man's cries for help alpern bad been in the water nearly an hour and waa exhausted when i'osened he was assisted to his home by mammosor little humidity plain heat was responsible for yester day's oppressiveness the humidity had little to do with it except early m the morning and late m the evening a 26-mile breeze during the afternoon reduced the humidity to 64 per cent but had ittle ef fect upon the sun's rays the lakes parks and suburban resorts were crowded with thousands upon thousands bent on relief from the glare of paved streets and tho in tense refraction m the downtown districts it was one of the most uncomfortable days Chicago has experienced for years yesterday was hot throughout the entire country except at san francisco where the tberoineter lingered around 52 degrees wichita kan st louis cincinnati anrj montgomery ala alt registered 98 degrees and more than an inch of rain fell at grand rapids grand haven charlotte charles city and el p.aso tex the forecast for to-day is generally fair and continued warm tuesday partly cloudy and slightly cooler fresh to brisk westerly winds the lake wa upnsuawy smooth m the afternoon scarcely a ripple disturbing it so that hundreds pi iiny boats ventured put and from south Chicago to evanston the offing was dotter with white sails the bathing beaches did record-breaking business and the brealiwatei on tb,e sonfe sjjje wjtt ajj overflow intent _ a '. flung bat the water's coolness ruin in district ravaged by mot and soldiers guarding the remaining homes of the negroes pictures taken by an examiner photographer of the devastation wrought during the springfield riots and of state troops protecting the remaining property of the negroes ew'o wre.keo amd ofiin ecu hacks at i_*.a wo masoni-ta 0-.pany"t'*"si b 2_crfm-lf qf-hec.-oes^im.mt-n/vl-b-pist-icx 2 women in 12-hour flight in balloon enjoy 126-mile ride and claim to be first m amer ica to accomplish feat philadelphia aug 16 â€” exactly twelve hours and thirty minutes after they had launched skyward into the clouds above the heads of a crowd of 8,000 spectators at point breeze on saturday night the party of four two men and two women m the balloon philadelphia descended gently this morning at 0:45 near eider station maryland about four miles from elkton the women were mrs m e locklngton nnd miss minnie applebacb of this city they were highly enthuslnstlc over their experiences nnd far from having been ln the least alarmed at any stago of their 120-mile flight each of tbem said she would repeat the trick at once lf given au opportunity after leaving the earth at 9:15 saturday night the balloon passed through clouds for several hours about 2 a m uiey broke through te dear sky and for several hours were treated to a moonlight sail which they describe as being singula y weird and glorious arrier pigeons re leased at intervals of an hour clung to tho vicinity of the balloon for several hours the balloon passed over lancaster at 4 a m just before sunrise whiah natural phenomena waÃŸ described as rarely beauti ful the descent was safely made and the party were the guests of j c kline a looal farmer at dinner the women claim to be the first to have made such a trip is america the distance from philadelphia to eikten is sixty miles but the balloon traveled over a triangular course going as war west as lancaster auto runs over bank 2 are killed 2 hurt vincb-nhs ind aug 16.-wfaila driv ing his newly bought automobile two miles north of elcknell this evening dr altonzo mcdowell of freelaudsvlut lost control and bis car pitched over a high embankment the be-en-yea--pld daughter of mr and mrs gottlieb osterhage and janus mc dowell seventeen year-old son of dr mc dowell p-ere panght under he upturned car and instantly killed itrg osterhage's right ami as brokei v three places and she was internally injured mr osterhage and dr ilcppwelj ware severely shaken up bat pot mjicl injvifei the a cldent was witnessed by two wmk j o fi 'Â£ .* e trioate toe bedles and ease for the h.jured fighting bob hauls down flag tuesday i don't care a bang what my enemies do then says retiring admiral new york aug 16 rear admiral robley d evans will cease to be xo 1 m the naval register next tuesday he will be officially retired on that day and rear admiral caspar i goodrich commandant of the new york navy yard will succeed him as senior officer of the active list when i haul down my flag for good i hope that my friends will believe that i al ways did the best i knew how even though i missed the target many times i do not care a blessed hang what my ene mies say or do when i drop the flag that's flying up there in these characteristic words fighting bob referred to the day when he would quit the active list of the united states navy few american naval officers havo en joyed the position held ln tho hearts of americans by admiral evans they have recognized m bim their ideal of the hot headed scrapper os one of his admirers referred to him iv a public speech with the exception of bowman mocalla there has not beeu ln the navy for many years any officer who has loved a fight more than admiral evans he was born m virginia but received his appointment to the naval academy from utah admiral evans is summering at lake mohonk and after his retirement on tues day will continue for some time as a mem ber of the general board of the navy little girl kidnaped and attacked by greek mary mccarthy eleven year 6 old found unconscious m alley mary mccarthy eleven years old was kidnaped fro 1 her ham lâ€”i sebor street early yesterday morning by a man who took her t - barn m the rear of tt green street where he mistreated hen bhe waa discovered several hours later by the po lice of the desplaines street btatlon ln a semi-unconscious rendition after she had escaped and crawled into the alley after she became poflscious she described the man us daclj pqujpl-iioned about forty years old ppnbsb.y fl greek he tried to persuade fi-p tfl itccoqapa y him but had ing p_a_.ps ill rj_li .â€¢ seised her threw isr into a covered wagon and drove to the capital in iron grip of the militia with coming of three more Chicago regiments the rioters subside fleeing blacks attacked citizens await departure of soldiers to continue war of extermination situation is ominous gen young as did kitchener says we'll lick em by algebra a second and seventh infantry and first cavalry aj in sprj field from Chicago and complete military patrol of the city ...... sangamon county grand jury this morning will begin aa hv-s - gation of the rioting _.__.; governor beteen said at midnight we have the situation well m hand only sporadic ii_t_yl expected and the distribution of the troops will enable n_-tr 4iit these gatherings quickly springfield was a closed city last night services __. h__k-__-4wt-cd suspended and business houses of all sorts were m darkness h-sne v violence had been reported up to an early hour this morning a a a a a * william donnigan an aged negro dragged from his home ____! lynched and frank delamore a white man who was shot m the rioting of friday died of their injuries at hospital this increases ___ at_i list to seven .._â€¢_* , private klein who fatally stabbed boy who boarded train w tt acquitted by a military tribunal and later was demanded by kankakee civil authorities on warrant negro fugitives from springfield are being attacked m neighbor ing counties and at no places are they being permitted to stop in the outlying districts of the city the few who have remained aje also being attacked â– ___.Â»Â» _-â€”-â€”â€” tfÃŸimmpn springfield pastors m their sermons yesterday denounced the work of the mob and two blamed the city administration for the trouble because of failure to inforce the city laws regulating saloons s p_un ______-, ill aug 16 after three days and three nights of riot and bloodshed another day is about to dawn with the race war situation just as omi nous and threatening as it was during the hours m which the torch was be ing applied and negroes were being lynched and shot and stoned m every street the anti-negro element m the com munity has been curbed and overawed by the militia but there has been no suppression of the spirit of antago nism against the colored race during the last twelve hours there have been few violent assaults on negroes but the patent reason for it was that there were no negroes m springfield excepting a few who were surrounded by a sea of bayonets but ln isolated points on the out skirts of the city beyond the pale of soldier rule negroes have been at tacked within the last few hours fugitives are attacked late reports from nearby counties show that the anti-negro sentiment is spreading at an alarming rate at many points the fleeing black man has been attacked and at no period of his flight through illi nois has ho been permitted to stop there 1 not the least doubt m the mind of any one who knows the true conditions at this hour lt is the . fixed determination of a goodly portion of the white population of springfield to banish the negro from the city forever every man and woman ln springfield who has said anything at all has said that the negro will never be again permit ted to live in tbls city ln peace the prejudice against the race ls general and deep rooted and every one who has close ly watched the progress of events ls of the fixed belief that withdrawal of the militia at this time or at any time in the near future will result in the slaying of every negro who may dare to venture back inte the city race hatred unabated it is uot because of general lawlessness that springfield is now occupied by 4,1100 soldiers one soldier to every tifieeu of the city's inhabitanst and that more soldiers ' ape en their w 7 here j the true â€” lasor ten the pi>e.enee ef all these troops ls as governor deneen lias expressed that tiie attitude of the people toward tse negro has not changed since ihnt first night of horror and it is realized by the men m authority that the spirit of vengeance will flame anew just as soon as the overpowering force of military rule is a am overawed by the presence of the gres^h body of troops the largest that has beerh usscmbled ln an Illinois duty camp sinceh the riots m Chicago ln 1894 the lawless element of c city white and black v which ln its fury has been responsible for m the death of five persons since the rioting 1 began ou friday night made no demon 1 stratlon during the day the city in under strict military ml _ saloons are closed tight drug stores ar closed and oven the ice cream parlors were given order . to-night to do no more b__t nest after 10 o'clock sbldlers ar_gerywbere every street la views of officials on the situation in capital at midnight springfield lu aug 16 â€” at midnight the fol lowing statements were made governor charles s deneen we have the sit uation well m hand lam con tent to leave matters m charge of general young general wells and colonel sanborn only sporadic rioting is expect ed and the distribution of the troops will enable us to disperse these gatherings quickly general e c young the situation to-night is much improved practically every city block m springfield is pa trolled by men who thoroughly understand their orders and whr will carry them out in addi tion reserve forces are m readi ness at division and brigade headquarters continued en 6th j age 6th c_lum hi weather forecast f ffiÃŸ Chicago and vicinity gener g flap ally fair and continued warm mon fe "^ vtf day tuesday partly cloudy and not j * ttg so warm fresh to brisk westerly mb special notice cj holders of sunday ex aminer coupons for tick ets to the colonial thea ter must redeem same at once cj an office has been opened at 132 dearborn street for the redemp tion a coupons as 6oof as the supply is exhausted the distribu tion of theater tickets will cease 1 if dissatisfied . m Â£__â– w k - your p resent rÂ°Â°m make a change fflf f_p t0 a better one look at the large list 1 m published m the examiner rooms to y v.i rent columns and you will surely find ism jshb a desirable place u